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Bhagavad Gita

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Introduction - The Scene; Theme; and Character - Gloom of Arjuna - Inner Doctrine - The Secret of Work - Spiritual Knowledge - Renunciation - Self Mastery - Spiritual Discernment - Mystery of Omnipresence - Kingly Knowledge - Universal Perfection - Universal Manifestation - Yoga of Devotion - Knower and the Known - Three Gunas or Qualities - Consciousness of the Supreme - Good and Evil Natures - Threefold Faith - Renunciation and Freedom - Contents -

can obtain by means of the senses --- and having found it, resteth in its Reality. Resting there in his new found realm, he knoweth well that beyond it there is no greater satisfaction; and being securely established in it, the greatest sorrows and griefs of the life of the world disturb not his peace or content, for he hath risen above them. This freedom from pain and sorrow, is known by the name of Yoga, which means Spiritual Union. Gasp it well to thee, O Prince, with firm resolution and with confident expectation.

"Casting behind thee the vain desires of the imagination; and mastering, by enlightened mind, the inclinations of the senses, step by step wilt thou attain tranquility and calm, by the exercise of the Awakened Mind, guided by the Spiritual. The mind once fixed upon the Real Self, it is folly for it to wander away from its Supreme Object. But if it doth, be thou vigilant to rein in the unruly steed, and by skillful guidance, lead it steadily back to where thou hast bidden it stand.

"The man, who hath attained this peace of mind, who hath gained this mastery of the carnal-mind, hath departed from that which

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